Description: For Sale: Carimate chairs with structure in black lacquered beech wood and woven straw seat, designed by Vico Magistretti and produced by Cassina in the 1960s. Quantity: set of SIX chairs total , plus 6 custom Italian cushions Details: Sourced by AMBER LEWIS of AMBER INTERIORS Creator: Vico Magistretti (Designer)Dimensions: Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)Depth: 20.67 in (52.5 cm)Seat Height: 16.93 in (43 cm)Sold As: Set of 8Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)Materials and Techniques: Beech,RushPlace of Origin: ItalyPeriod: 1960-1969 Information: The Carimate chair was originally designed for the Carimate Club House in Como in 1959 by Vico Magistretti.For this seat Magistretti clearly took inspiration from the Scandinavian tradition and and also to the chairs in straw and wood tipical of the Italian culture. The first Carimate chairs were painted with a briliant red dye usually used for the children toys, which also match with the the columns and windows of the sports complex.The model is patented (n. 83845 dated 9/5/1961) and initially handcrafted by Fratelli Mario and Luigi Comi of Meda.In 1963 Cassina started to develop the Carimate model (code 892 in Cassina catalogue) with the 115 version, without armrests, and the 120 version, stool, and in 1964 the 930 version, armchair. Condition: Slight wear and tear, used condition. Paid: $2750 each retail plus $375 per custom cushionSelling Price: $9600 or best offer
Price: 9400 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-11-22T23:32:43.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Cassina
Type: Armchair
Seating Capacity: 6
Color: Black
Item Height: 34 in
Model: Carimate
Style: 1970s
Item Length: 72 in
Item Width: 36 in
Upholstery Fabric: laquer
